Words that rhyme with deficit
Closest near rhymes for deficit
definite, indefinite, ethicist and benefit
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for deficit. The closest near rhymes are definite, indefinite, ethicist and benefit.
Near rhymes for deficit
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- definite
- indefinite
- ethicist
- benefit
- certificate
- magnificent
- delicate
- etiquette
- desolate
- predicate
- reticent
- geneticist
Perfect rhymes for deficit
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as deficit.
How deficit sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɛfəsət/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛfəsət |
Deficit has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in deficit.
Questions
- What rhymes with deficit?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with deficit. Near rhymes such as definite, indefinite, ethicist, benefit and certificate come closest.
- How many words rhyme with deficit?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for deficit, plus 12 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in deficit?
- Deficit has three syllables, with the stress on the first.